“From One Second To The Next” Documentary – It Can Wait

A haunting and sometimes tough to watch documentary of the terrible things that can happen when texting and driving. Everyone, not just high-school aged kids, should watch this and heed the warnings and dangers of taking your eyes off of the road for just one second. A tough lesson to learn, but one that you… Continue reading “From One Second To The Next” Documentary – It Can Wait

How To Block Someone on Facebook

3 Ways to Block Someone on Facebook from Mashable.com We ask teachers and students to be careful about what they share on Facebook and to make sure they have their privacy settings locked down to only show updates to friends. These quick little tips on blocking an unwanted person on Facebook are quite helpful.

Anti-Bullying & CyberSpace Dangers Resources for BHS Parent Awareness Night

Utah Nick Vujicic Presentation: Full version from UEN (1:10:20) Short version for BHS (36:42) on YouTube or download it to your computer. To This Day video (7:37 min) on YouTube from Shane Koyczan To This Day Project Bullying Prevention Tips for Parents (PDF) from the Council for Prevention. What Parents Need to Know about Internet Safety – resources… Continue reading Anti-Bullying & CyberSpace Dangers Resources for BHS Parent Awareness Night

Awesomeness Quick Share

Below are some great things in EdTech that I’ve come across in the last few weeks – lots of great resources for those of you looking for options with Project Based Learning (PBL) and student response systems: iPad uPad wePad; Going 1-1 at St Oliver Plunkett – This article details the iPad 1 to 1… Continue reading Awesomeness Quick Share